Around 200 metro commuters fined daily for violating norms
The Hindu
Over 1,400 penalised for not wearing masks since resumption of metro on June 7
In the past one week, since the resumption of metro services in the Capital, the daily average of the number of people fined for violation of COVID-19 norms stood at 203 while 158 people on an average were counselled per day to follow the protocol while travelling on the Delhi Metro network. Services on the network had remained suspended for nearly a month due to the raging second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. Following certain relaxations on curbs, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) resumed services from June 7. According to data provided by the DMRC to The Hindu, between June 7 and June 13, a total of 1,422 commuters were fined and 1,103 people counselled even as the Delhi Metro continued to operate at 50% capacity.
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